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TTUTA calls for due process, not social media trial for Holy Name principal
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (285+ words) TTUTA president Crystal Ashe speaking at May Day celebrations in San Fernando on May Day. The Trinidad and To'ba'go Uni'fied Teach'ers As'so'ci'a'tion (TTUTA) is urg'ing the pub'lic to al'low of'fi'cial in'ves'ti'ga'tions to take their course rather than en'gag'ing in what…...
Unicomer, United Way help spruce up Edinburgh Govt
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (322+ words) Courtesy Unicomer (Trinidad) Ltd Uni'com'er (Trinidad) Ltd re'cent'ly part'nered with Unit'ed Way T&T to trans'form the Ed'in'burgh Gov'ern'ment Pri'ma'ry School for their Na'tion'al Day of Car'ing ini'tia'tive. The move, which was geared to'wards pos'i'tive'ly im'pact'ing the Ch'agua'nas school's en'vi'ron'ment…...
Soca and dancehall ignite R&B Brunch crowd
7+ hour, 7+ min ago (383+ words) Amer'i'can rap'per Jef'frey "Ja Rule" Atkins briefly stirred and flirt'ed with con'tro'ver'sy dur'ing Sat'ur'day night's R&B Brunch con'cert at the Queen's Park Oval, Port-of-Spain, af'ter us'ing sev'er'al ex'ple'tives on'stage. In the past, sev'er'al per'form'ers were ar'rest'ed for us'ing ob'scene…...
Tancoo: T&T will negotiate gas terms with Venezuela
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (262+ words) Finance Minister Dave Tancoo during yesterday's sitting of the Parliament. Office of the Parliament Fi'nance Min'is'ter Dav'en'dranath Tan'coo has said the gov'ern'ment will ne'go'ti'ate the terms of the cross-bor'der nat'ur'al gas deals in the best in'ter'ests of the peo'ple of…...
Bill passed to expunge criminal records for minor offences
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (438+ words) The Low'er House has passed ma'jor leg'is'la'tion al'low'ing peo'ple with mi'nor crim'i'nal con'vic'tions to have their records ex'punged af'ter a pe'ri'od of good be'hav'iour, ef'fec'tive'ly giv'ing them a clean slate. Un'der the leg'is'la'tion, a per'son may qual'i'fy to have their…...
Standing where his ancestors once stood
7+ hour, 40+ min ago (727+ words) Ac'tor, mod'el, Mr Grand Trinidad and To'ba'go 2021, and Tik'Tok, Threads and Face'book con'tent cre'ator, Su'veer Ram'sook, has de'scribed his re'cent vis'it to this coun'try's her'itage site, Nel'son Is'land, as a deeply per'son'al, full-cir'cle ex'pe'ri'ence that strength'ened his con'nec'tion to his…...
Penny calls out Kamla on NGC, Landmark TT
6+ hour, 51+ min ago (847+ words) PNM leader Pennelope Beckles with members of Dynasty, from the Barataria-San Juan constituency, at the party's annual Sports and Family Day at Nelson Mandela Park, Port-of-Spain, yesterday. Prime Min'is'ter Kam'la Per'sad-Bisses'sar must clear the air on what the Unit'ed Na'tion'al…...
Bharath rates UNC poorly in Parliament's First Session
6+ hour, 58+ min ago (298+ words) Monday, May 18, 2026 FILE: Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar speaks in Parliament in April. Former minister Vasant Bharath The Unit'ed Na'tion'al Con'gress (UNC) Gov'ern'ment has been weak on eco'nom'ic per'for'mance and pro'vi'sion of safe'ty, and it ur'gent'ly needs to con'front key eco'nom'ic…...
Justice Seepersad wants "Zones of Support and Safety" to fight crime
6+ hour, 53+ min ago (437+ words) Jus'tice Frank Seep'er'sad has called on cit'i'zens to cre'ate Zones of Sup'port and Safe'ty, or ZOSAS, with'in homes and com'mu'ni'ties as part of a na'tion'al re'sponse to crime. Speak'ing at a Moth'er's Day func'tion host'ed by the Ro'tary Club of…...
High winds damage Siparia pensioner's home
6+ hour, 57+ min ago (543+ words) Siparia pen'sion'er Nank'ishore "Bob'by" Sir'ju went to bed un'der the stars on Sat'ur'day night, but there was lit'tle peace in it. Each time the wind shift'ed, or clouds gath'ered above De Gannes Vil'lage, Sir'ju feared more rain would fall in'to…...